Gamdi Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gamdi is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Gamdi. The total population of Gamdi is 1,094 out of which 580 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamdi is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamdi village is 183 which is 17% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamdi is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Gamdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamdi is 52.1%. Thus Gamdi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 61.75% and the female literacy rate is 41.4% in Gamdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Literacy | 52.14% | 61.75% | 41.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 619 | 283 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Gamdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamdi village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 481 | 258 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 177 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 215 | 27 | 188 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 78 | 102 |
| Non Working | 433 | 244 | 189 |
Map of Gamdi, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gamdi, Deesa
Below are the list of villages near Gamdi village in Deesa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katarva | 1,659 |
| Varnoda | 2,795 |
| Chitroda | 2,369 |
| Laxmipura | 2,308 |
| Agthala | 5,225 |
| Dama | 4,029 |
| Manaki | 2,965 |
| Jorapura | 2,999 |
| Vasna | 4,644 |
| Akhol Nani | 4,382 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamdi, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia